Marcelo Viana

Marcelo Viana is a Professor of Mathematics and the current Deputy Director of the Instituto de Matematica Pura e Aplicada (IMPA) in Rio de Janeiro.

His research interests focus on Dynamical Systems and Ergodic Theory, where he has written some fifty research papers and two books. He was a plenary speaker at the International Congress of Mathematicians Berlin 1998 and the International Congress of Mathematical Physics Paris 1994, and an invited speaker at the International Congress of Mathematicians Zurich 1994. To date he has supervised the thesis of seventeen doctoral students.

He is a member of the Brazilian Academy of Sciences and TWAS-Academy of Sciences of the Developing World, and has received several other academic distinctions and Prizes, including the Ramanujan Prize 2005, the Latin American Mathematical Union Award 2000, and the TWAS Award in Mathematics 1998.



	Marcelo Viana Marcelo Viana is a Professor of Mathematics and the current Deputy Director of the Instituto de Matematica Pura e Aplicada (IMPA) in Rio de Janeiro. His research interests focus on Dynamical Systems and Ergodic Theory, where he has written some fifty research papers and two books. He was a plenary speaker at the International Congress of Mathematicians Berlin 1998 and the International Congress of Mathematical Physics Paris 1994, and an invited speaker at the International Congress of Mathematicians Zurich 1994. To date he has supervised the thesis of seventeen doctoral students. He is a member of the Brazilian Academy of Sciences and TWAS-Academy of Sciences of the Developing World, and has received several other academic distinctions and Prizes, including the Ramanujan Prize 2005, the Latin American Mathematical Union Award 2000, and the TWAS Award in Mathematics 1998.
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